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  1. 6 days ago · Maria Cantwell (born October 13, 1958, Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S.) is an American politician who was elected as a Democrat to the U.S. Senate in 2000 and began representing Washington the following year. She previously served in the U.S. House of Representatives (1993–95).

  2. 5 days ago · Mary Marsha Blackburn (née Wedgeworth; born June 6, 1952) is an American politician and businesswoman serving as the senior United States senator from Tennessee. Blackburn was first elected to the Senate in 2018.

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  4. 1 day ago · Battle of Buena Vista ( WIA) Jefferson F. Davis (June 3, 1808 – December 6, 1889) was an American politician who served as the first and only president of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1865. He represented Mississippi in the United States Senate and the House of Representatives as a member of the Democratic Party before the American ...

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  5. 6 days ago · Tammy Baldwin (born February 11, 1962, Madison, Wisconsin, U.S.) is an American politician who was elected as a Democrat to the U.S. Senate in 2012 and began representing Wisconsin in that body the following year; she was the first openly gay senator. Baldwin previously served in the U.S. House of Representatives (1999–2013).

  6. 1 day ago · Johnson on the Civil Rights Act of 1964 's passage. Recorded July 2, 1964. Lyndon Baines Johnson ( / ˈlɪndən ˈbeɪnz /; August 27, 1908 – January 22, 1973), often referred to by his initials LBJ, was an American politician who served as the 36th president of the United States from 1963 to 1969.

  7. 4 days ago · Elena Kagan (born April 28, 1960, New York, New York, U.S.) associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 2010. She also was the first woman to serve as U.S. solicitor general (2009–10). Kagan, the daughter of Robert Kagan, a lawyer, and Gloria Gittelman Kagan, an elementary school teacher, was raised in New York City.

  8. 6 days ago · The first woman to become a major party nominee for vice president was Democrat Geraldine Ferraro, in 1984. The second, and first Republican, was Sarah Palin , in 2008. In the 2008 Democratic presidential primaries , Senator Hillary Clinton of New York became the first woman to be listed as a presidential candidate in every primary and caucus ...